9780260281333 - First Lines of the Practice of Physic, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint) de Cullen, William (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the Plague as it spread through history and via detailed analysis, categorizes the disease into three types: bubonic, pneumonic, and septicemic. The author presents an overview of the Plagueâs origins and history, beginning in the 6th century and lasting through the modern age. The author also delves into the Plagueâs devastating social and economic effects and discusses quarantine and other preventative measures used throughout history. Finally, the author examines societal reactions to the Plague and its far-reaching impact on culture and religion. This book will appeal to those interested in the history of the Plague, as well as those interested in the history of medicine and public health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.